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甘える (verb)

응석 부리다, 아첨하다; 가까운 관계에서 타인의 친절과 너그러움에 의지하여 응석받이 아이처럼 행동하는 것을 의미합니다.

💬 예시

"子供は親に甘えるものだ。"

💡 암기 팁

Imagine a child who is always asking for 'more' (ama-ru). They are always wanting more attention, more treats, more help...

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⚠️ 자주 하는 실수

Translating 'amaeru' directly as 'spoiled' in all contexts. → Recognize that 'amaeru' can also imply trust and affection, not just negative entitlement.

Using 'amaeru' in formal situations. → Reserve 'amaeru' for informal settings with close friends or family.

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